SIR JACKIE Stewart and his son Paul, Giacomo Agostini, Craig Pollock and Claude Sage were among the honorary guests who attended the launch of the exclusive new notfor-profit Automobile Club de Villars in the Swiss Alps. The club is the brainchild of classic car specialist Jonathan Procter, who wanted to reinvigorate the village’s long motoring history. He is backed by entrepreneur Miguel Ernand, businessman and investor Ian Bagshaw, journalist Mimi Bertmark and ex-motorsport sponsorship manager Tony Pascarella.
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IF THE MARQUE De Tomaso is mainly familiar to you through cars such as the Mangusta, the Pantera, maybe the Longchamps and, if you're next-level classic car geek, racers such as the P70, then the sheer variety to be found in this mammoth tome is going to come as something of a shock. There are literally dozens profiled here, and one or two will probably be news to even the most seasoned enthusiast.
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